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Taxon ID: 14,360 Total records: 39,143

Corbicula arata

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (COL)
Phylum Mollusca (COL)
Class Bivalvia (COL)
Order Veneroida (COL)
Family Cyrenidae (IUCN)

Taxonomy

Genus Corbicula Reference
SubGenus Vernacular Name
Species arata IUCN Threat Status-Year Data Deficient, 2012
SubSpecies Nat'l Threat Status-Year Not Evaluated, 2000
Infraspecies Reason for Change
Infraspecies Rank CITES
Taxonomic Group Molluscs Native Status Native
Scientific Name Author Sowerby, 1878 Country Distribution Myanmar
Citation Description Geographic Range [top] Range Description: The species is recorded from Tenasserim, in lower Myanmar, and from Thailand (the Songkhla Lagoon, Phawong Canal and Taphao Canal in southern Thailand, and from Ubolratana Reservoir (Khon Kaen Province; Kittivorachate and Yangyuen 2004). It has recently been reported from the Nam Kading (River) in central Lao PDR at Haad Sai Kam (Davidson et al. 2006). It is likely to be present in suitable habitats within this range. Countries occurrence: Native: Lao Peoples Democratic Republic; Myanmar (Myanmar (mainland)); Thailand Continuing decline in area of occupancy (AOO): Unknown Extreme fluctuations in area of occupancy (AOO): Unknown Estimated extent of occurrence (EOO) - km2: Continuing decline in extent of occurrence (EOO): Unknown Extreme fluctuations in extent of occurrence (EOO): Unknown Range Map: Click here to open the map viewer and explore range. Population [top] Population: No information is available on the population status or trend of this species. Current Population Trend: Unknown Additional data: ?Continuing decline in subpopulations: Unknown ?Extreme fluctuations in subpopulations: Unknown ?All individuals in one subpopulation: Unknown Habitat and Ecology [top] Habitat and Ecology: It is found in the freshwater lagoons, rivers and canals, as well as reservoirs. Systems: Freshwater Continuing decline in area, extent and/or quality of habitat: Unknown Use and Trade [top] Use and Trade: No information is available on the use or trade of this species. Threats [top] Major Threat(s): Information on specific major threats to the species are unknown. It may be susceptible to pollution, but has been found in reservoirs. Conservation Actions [top] Conservation Actions: There are no conservation measures in place. Data are not available and research is needed. A modern revision of Corbicula is required. Citation: Madhyastha, A. & Daniel, B.A. 2012. Corbicula arata. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T173025A1375884. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T173025A1375884.en. Downloaded on 06 April 2016. Disclaimer: To make use of this information, please check the . Feedback: If you see any errors or have any questions or suggestions on what is shown on this page, please provide us with feedback so that we can correct or extend the information provided
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Corbicula arata Prashad  ¦   Cyrena arata Sowerby  ¦  
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Species Record Updated By: Carlos Aurelio Callangan